Category: Nursing
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The Advanced Practice Nursing: Main Roles
Table of Contents Introduction Overview of the Four APN Roles Rationale for Choosing the CNP Role Plans for Clinical Practice Transition from RN to ANP Conclusions References Introduction The medical field provides clear and concise career paths for nurses that wish to aspire to become better at their jobs by acquiring knowledge and skills necessary…
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Personal Philosophy of Nursing: Key Beliefs, Assumptions and Basic Domains of Industry
Table of Contents Introduction Definition of Nursing Assumptions or Underlying Beliefs Major Domains of Nursing Personal Summary Conclusion References Introduction Nursing as a multifaceted healthcare area is a complex field with various functions, responsibilities, and principles of work that those involved have to follow. The analysis of this sphere can help determine its key goals…
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Compulsory Vaccination for Staff of Nursing Homes
Background of the issue The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the lives of more than one and a half million people, and the death is only expected to rise if no appropriate measures will be taken. One of such measures is vaccination, yet it is still impossible to ensure that citizens receive their dose since there…
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Nursing Definition as a Science
What Constitutes Nursing as a Science? How Does It Differ from Medical Science? An existing extensive theoretical foundation supported by practical experience puts nursing professionals in a remarkable position, wherein they should coincidentally combine both medical expertise and a certain degree of social exemplarity. Merely stating that “the nursing profession is built upon scientific knowledge”…
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The Notion of Care as Primary in Nursing Philosophy
To develop a personal philosophy, a key element should be chosen around which a system of beliefs would be built and revolve – for my nursing philosophy this element is care. Nursing is a medical field that primarily emanates from the action of caring. The way society functions, human sociality, and cooperative behavior reflect the…
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Nursing Areas of Difficulty: Patient Safety and Expectations
The first area of difficulty I faced during my practice in the adult daycare center is meeting patients’ expectations that mostly appear demanding. Because of staff shortages or limited budget, it was difficult to serve all patients appropriately and pay a sufficient amount of time to their needs. As a result, some individuals could become…
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Nursing Shortage: Possible Interventions and Solutions
The worldwide shortage of nurses remains a significant problem in the field, forcing specialists to overwork themselves and put patients in danger. The healthcare industry in the United States is already experiencing difficulties in operation and pricing, and the nurse shortages decrease the efficiency of the system even further. The capstone project has outlined possible…
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Priority-Nursing Diagnoses in Miami
The initial risk that has to be addressed by nurses is the lack of educational information aimed at the reduction of the occurrence of substance abuse. Despite the fact that the cases of alcohol intake have been regarded as infrequent, it should be noted that the lack of education in the area would significantly reduce…
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Nursing Informatics: Best Practices
Introduction Security of personal data stems from fundamental American values such as the sanctity of individual privacy. Similar to the way people in the U.S respect personal space, the healthcare system has to ensure that each person’s medical data is known only to those who are entitled to know it (McGonigle, Hunter, Sipes, & Hebda,…
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Nursing Utilization Project on Educational Program on VTE for Nurses
Research Support First of all, it is necessary to mention that VTE (Venous thromboembolism) is an essential public health problem with the incidence rates similar to stroke and fatality rates greater than acute myocardial infarction (Baccarelli, Zanobetti, Martinelli, 2007 ). The incidence of VTE may be markedly reduced with appropriate prophylaxis, yet prophylaxis rates are…